Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Glanarran Cottages
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Dolgellau, Gwynedd, designated on 19 June 1990.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 June 1990
- Community
- Dolgellau
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.73903, -3.88448
- Cadw reference
- 5078
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On the street line stepped down from Glan Arran adjoining at the upper end of South Street.
History
Early-mid Cl9.
Exterior
l+ storey cottages. Rubble masonry. Steeply pitched slate roof, plain eaves, close verges. Tall square stone stacks, pebbledashed. Water tabling. End stack to No 2 projects with slated offsets. Lateral stack to rear of No 2.
5 pebbledashed gabled dormers to lofts. Probably Cl9. Close verges, 2álight casement windows. Three to No l, two to No 2. Two light casement windows flank central doorways to both cottages, stone lintels. Small panes to that on right of No l. Slate slab hood over plank door to No 2. Some fielded panels to door of No 1.
Transverse roughly chamfered ceiling beams.
Reason for designation
Group value with Glan Arran to right.
Nearby in the register
- Glanarran CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
- Glan ArranDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2 South Street (Maes y Pandy)Domesticunder 1 mi
- 3 South Street (Maes y Pandy)Domesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.